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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.07, 208.67 and 111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.07, 208.67 and 111.80 is: 154.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.07 : 208.67 = 111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.07/208.67 = 111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.07x = 208.67 × 111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.07x = 23,329.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,329.27/151.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.43

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